Abstract: Disclosed are a method and a device for providing a mental massage to help treat anxiety and depression. According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, a massage device for providing a mental massage to help treat anxiety and depression is disclosed, the device including: a mental state determination unit for determining a mental state on the basis of a biosignal of a user; a mental massage pattern determination unit for determining a mental massage pattern on the basis of the determined mental state; and a mental massage provision unit for providing a massage on the basis of the mental massage pattern.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for operating a massage device including a blood pressure measuring unit, the method including the steps of: receiving, from a current user, an input indicating that a massage mode for managing blood pressure is to be executed; measuring the blood pressure of the current user using the blood pressure measuring unit; inclining backward a body massage unit included in the massage device; controlling, to a first distance, the distance between a left massage ball and a right massage ball included in a massage module; determining the position of the shoulders of the current user while moving the massage module from the top to the bottom of the body massage unit; providing a massage to the current user using the massage module; and while providing the massage to the current user, outputting a guide signal for inducing breathing of a specific cycle to the current user.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and a device for providing a mental massage to help treat anxiety and depression. According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, a massage device for providing a mental massage to help treat anxiety and depression is disclosed, the device including: a mental state determination unit for determining a mental state on the basis of a biosignal of a user; a mental massage pattern determination unit for determining a mental massage pattern on the basis of the determined mental state; and a mental massage provision unit for providing a massage on the basis of the mental massage pattern.